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Control Valve And TCM Assembly Removal And Installation: Installation

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CAUTION: After completing installation, check A/T fluid leakage and fluid level. Refer to " CHANGING A/T FLUID  ", " CHECKING A/T FLUID  ". 
  1. Connect TCM connector and park/neutral position switch connector.
    Fig 1: Connecting TCM Connector & Park/Neutral Position Switch Connector
    G02408362Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  2. Install A/T assembly harness connector from control valve with TCM.
    Fig 2: Installing A/T Assembly Harness Connector To Control Valve With TCM
    G02408363Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  3. Connect TCM connectors.
    Fig 3: Connecting TCM Connectors
    G02408364Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  4. Install O-ring in A/T assembly harness connector.
    CAUTION:
    • Do not reuse O-ring. 
    • Apply ATF to O-ring. 
    Fig 4: Installing O-Ring In A/T Assembly Harness Connector
    G02408365Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  5. Install A/T fluid temperature sensor 2 to bracket.
    Fig 5: Installing A/T Fluid Temperature Sensor 2 To Bracket
    G02408366Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  6. Install A/T fluid temperature sensor 2 (with bracket) in control valve with TCM.
    CAUTION: Adjust bolt hole of bracket to bolt hole of control valve with TCM. 
    • Torque Specifications : 7.9 N.m (0.81 kg-m, 70 in-lb) 
    Fig 6: Installing A/T Fluid Temperature Sensor 2 (With Bracket) In Control Valve With TCM
    G02408367Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  7. Install control valve with TCM in transmission case.
    CAUTION:
    • Make sure that turbine revolution sensor securely installs turbine revolution sensor hole. 
    • Hang down revolution sensor harness toward outside so as not to disturb installation of control valve with TCM. 
    • Adjust A/T assembly harness connector of control valve with TCM to terminal hole of transmission case. 
      Fig 7: Installing Turbine Revolution Sensor Into Turbine Revolution Sensor Hole
      G02408368Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    • Assemble it so that manual valve cutout is engaged with manual plate projection.
    Fig 8: Assemble Manual Valve Cutout Engaging With Manual Plate Projection.
    G02408369Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  8. Install bolts A, B and C in control valve with TCM.
    BOLT SYMBOL AND LENGTH SPECIFICATION

    Bolt symbol Length mm (in) Number of bolts
    A 42 (1.65) 5
    B 55 (2.17) 6
    C 40 (1.57) 1
    Fig 9: Installing Control Valve With TCM Bolts
    G02408370Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  9. Tighten bolt 1, 2 and 3 temporarily to prevent dislocation. After that tighten them in order (1 --> 2 --> 3), and then tighten other bolts.
    • Torque Specifications : 7.9 N.m (0.81 kg-m, 70 in-lb) 
    Fig 10: Tightening sequence Of Control Valve With TCM Bolts
    G02408371Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  10. Connect A/T fluid temperature sensor 2 connector.
    Fig 11: Connecting A/T Fluid Temperature Sensor 2 Connector
    G02408372Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  11. Securely fasten terminal cord assembly and A/T fluid temperature sensor 2 harness with terminal clips.
    Fig 12: Installing Terminal Cord Assembly & A/T Fluid Temperature Sensor 2 Harness With Terminal Clips
    G02408373Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  12. Connect revolution sensor connector.
    Fig 13: Connecting Revolution Sensor Connector
    G02408374Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  13. Securely fasten revolution sensor harness with terminal clips.
    Fig 14: Installing Revolution Sensor Harness With Terminal Clips
    G02408375Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  14. Install magnets in oil pan.
    Fig 15: Installing Magnets In Oil Pan
    G02408376Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  15. Install oil pan to transmission case.
    1. Install oil pan gasket to oil pan.
      CAUTION:
      • Do not reuse oil pan gasket. 
      • Install it in the direction to align hole positions. 
      • Complete remove all moisture, oil and old gasket, etc. from oil pan gasket mounting surface. 
    2. Install oil pan (with oil pan gasket) to transmission case.
      CAUTION:
      • Install it so that drain plug comes to the position as shown in the figure. 
      • Be careful not to pinch harnesses. 
      • Complete remove all moisture, oil and old gasket, etc. from oil pan mounting surface. 
      Fig 16: Installing Oil Pan To Transmission Case
      G02408377Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    3. Tighten oil pan mounting bolts to the specified torque in numerical order shown in the figure after temporarily tightening them.
      CAUTION: Do not reuse oil pan mounting bolts. 
      • Torque Specifications : 7.9 N.m (0.81 kg-m, 70 in-lb) 
  16. Install drain plug to oil pan.
    CAUTION: Do not reuse drain plug gasket. 
    • Torque Specifications: 34 N.m (3.5 kg-m, 25 ft-lb) 
    Fig 17: Tightening Sequence Of Oil Pan Mounting Bolts
    G02408378Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  17. Pull up A/T assembly harness connector.
    CAUTION: Be careful not to damage connector. 
    Fig 18: Pulling Up A/T Assembly Harness Connector
    G02408379Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  18. Install snap ring to A/T assembly harness connector.
  19. Connect A/T assembly harness connector.
  20. Connect heated oxygen sensor 2 harness connector.
  21. Pour ATF into transmission assembly. Refer to "CHANGING A/T FLUID ".
  22. Connect the battery cable to the negative terminal.
    Fig 19: Connecting A/T Assembly Harness Connector
    G02408380Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
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